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Russia's Forgotten Wars

  • 2018
  • Ended
  • Documentary · Drama
  • 1 season

"Forgotten Wars of Russia" is a series of documentary films about armed conflicts that the Russian state entered from the time of the baptism of Russia to the Patriotic War of 1812. Over the years, Russia has been confronted by the strongest powers: Byzantium, Sweden, the Ottoman Empire, Persia, the Golden Horde… The viewer will learn about the features of weapons and tactics of warfare at different stages of national history, will see the reconstruction of the unknown battles of Kutuzov and Bagration, Bogdan Khmelnitsky and Denis Davydov, Vladimir Monomakh and Svyatoslav the Wise. The cycle consists of 12 episodes, each of which is dedicated to the history of one war. Long gone times and events come to life on the screen in sieges and chases, the brilliance of metal and cannon smoke, in political intrigues and in the drama of human life in war.

Latest: Season 1 · 2018

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  1. E1. The Campaigns of Svyatoslav

    Oct 1, 2018

  2. E2. The Wars of Monomakh

    Oct 8, 2018

  3. E3. The Unknown Horde

    Oct 15, 2018

  4. E4. Lithuanian-Moscow wars (The Border Wars)

    Oct 22, 2018

  5. E5. The Livonian War

    Oct 29, 2018

  6. E6. The Defense Smolensk

    Nov 5, 2018

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